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Post-crisis rules roil U.S. cross-currency basis – IMF
By Louie Woodall and Adbool Fawzee Bhollah
October 18, 2019, Risk
Banking reforms brought in after the financial crisis have made it more expensive for non-US banks to access dollar …
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Wall Street banks see green light from Fed on reserves – sources
By Matt Scuffham and Pete Schroeder
October 17, 2019, Reuters
Wall Street banks believe they are getting a green light from supervisors to hold more Treasury debt and less cash …
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China clarifies inter-scheme bond transfer rules for foreign investors
By Andrew Galbraith
October 16, 2019, Reuters
China’s central bank and foreign-exchange regulator on Tuesday announced tweaks to rules allowing foreign investors to move bonds between market access schemes as …
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Federal Reserve drops toughening liquidity rules on foreign banks
By Kiran Stacey and Laura Noonan
October 10, 2019, Financial Times
U.S. banking regulators have dropped a proposal to subject local branches of foreign banks to tough new liquidity rules, …
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Federal Reserve approves simpler ‘Volcker Rule’ ban on proprietary trading
By Pete Schroeder
October 8, 2019, Reuters
The Federal Reserve said on Tuesday it had approved a final rule simplifying the ‘Volcker Rule’ ban on proprietary trading, cementing a significant …
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On CCP oversight, U.S. and E.U. may be closer than they appear
By Philip Alexander and Noah Zuss
October 7, 2019, Risk
For the better part of two years, regulators in the U.S. and Europe have been embroiled in an unusually acrimonious …
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Fed Expected to Give Large Banks a Break on Post-Crisis Rules
By Andrew Ackerman
October 4, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
The Federal Reserve is expected next week to complete some of the most significant changes to bank rules since President …
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How the Federal Reserve could fix the repo market
By Colby Smith, Joe Rennison, and Brendan Greeley
October 3, 2019, Financial Times
The Federal Reserve is facing urgent calls to find a permanent fix to short-term funding strains that …
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ECB launches new lending benchmark based on overnight deals
By Philip Stafford
October 2, 2019, Financial Times
Global authorities’ efforts to move capital markets on to a sounder base took a step forward on Wednesday after European authorities launched …
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Fed wrestles with role of regulation in repo squeeze
By Brendan Greeley, Laura Noonan, Joe Rennison, Robert Armstrong, and Colby Smith
October 1, 2019, Financial Times
The Federal Reserve is looking at whether regulation played a role in the …
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